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Kings' Ben Simmons tears Achilles in training

Zelensky speaks to US envoys as Trump lashes out

Lula, Bolsonaro set for first debate showdown in bitter election race

'Surprise package' Lazio crush Juve to keep pace with Serie A leaders Inter

Mbappe hits two as Real Madrid rout Sevilla

China growth expected to miss official target in third quarter

Browns edge Ravens for division lead, Texans beat Jags

Lazio crush Juventus to move level with Serie A leaders Inter

Lyon go top of Ligue 1 as Monaco fall to first defeat of the season

Leeds draw feels like 'fresh start' for Man Utd's Carrick

Venezuela opposition alliance reaffirms Nobel laureate Machado as leader

Macron denounces 'unbridled' violence as France hit by new clashes

'Street Fighter' wins N. America box office, buzzy doc stuns in 2nd

Hurzeler lauds 'hard worker' Gomez after Brighton goal from halfway line

French PM survives two confidence votes days after reappointment

French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu weathered two confidence motions Thursday, just days after appointing his new government and making a key political concession to stay in power.

McIlroy lets 'big dog' sleep to shoot three-under on Delhi debut

Rory McIlroy left his driver out of his bag as he made his debut in India on Thursday, using only irons off the tee in carding a three-under 69 at the DP World India Championship in Delhi.

Impeached president confirms he fled Madagascar as new leader claims 'not a coup'

Madagascar's new leader insisted Thursday that a military power grab after the army joined weeks of demonstrations was "not a coup", as ousted President Andry Rajoelina confirmed he had fled the country days earlier.

Pope slams millions facing hunger worldwide as 'collective failure'

Pope Leo XIV on Thursday slammed the world's failure to stop millions of people going hungry, blaming a "soulless economy" and calling on people to rethink their lifestyles and priorities.

Nestle to cut 16,000 jobs worldwide

Nestle, the Swiss food giant whose brands include Nespresso coffee and Perrier water, announced Thursday plans to cut 16,000 jobs worldwide over the next two years, sending its share price soaring.

Prince Andrew accuser says he acted as if sex with her was 'birthright': memoir

Britain's Prince Andrew behaved as if having sex with the then 17-year-old Virginia Giuffre was his "birthright", according to allegations in her posthumous memoir.

Fatal bear attacks in Japan hit record number

Bears have killed a record number of people in Japan this year, the environment ministry said on Thursday just as another possible victim was reported missing.

One of world's oldest dinosaurs discovered in Argentina

Argentinian scientists have found fossilized bones of one of the world's oldest dinosaur species in the Andes Mountains, the CONICET research agency announced on Wednesday.

Kanchha Sherpa: Last link to Everest's first summit

Kanchha Sherpa was the last surviving member of the 1953 expedition that saw Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa become the first to summit the world's highest mountain.

Markets mixed as traders weigh China-US row, rate cut hopes

Markets were mixed on Thursday as investors weighed the latest volleys in the China-US trade war and expectations that the Federal Reserve will continue cutting interest rates this year.

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